The
statements must have indicated you something by now. “The much
hyped rivalry between Englishmen and Australians”. And Ashes
Tournament comes out to be a live witness.

The
Ashes Tournament has its roots deeply embedded in the soil of
Cricketing History.

It
is a form of test cricket played between England and Australia. There
have been several games seen on the field of cricket- some
well-contested and some one-sided hopelessly played. You name it
dominance or gentleman spirit, nothing stands close to the reputation
of Ashes. Such tournaments remain the highlight of the year with
respect to their growing popularity and class cricket.

Trapped
by our life’s hectic schedules, don’t we often miss out on some
of the exciting ventures that we have been planning since long! It
could vary from taking out time arranging tickets for Ashes to
experiencing the gentleman’s game ‘live’. But today many
resources have come up which allows you to stay in touch with your
planned ventures wherever you go. Off late, a few good apps got
launched on Ashes Test and have said to arrive the stores of ‘much
talked about’ platforms- Android and iOS.

‘Go
Ashes’ , ‘ECBCricket’ and ‘The Ashes’ are such few apps
that carry all the useful information about such an event.

ECB
Cricket:

ECB
Cricket is a beautifully crafted app, yet full of desired
information. This app is meant for the easy accessing of news scores,
matches and updates. From the tickets of ongoing Ashes to updates on
forthcoming tournaments, from match highlights to choosing a cricket
wallpaper, from scoreboard to the fall of wickets, you will get them
ALL.

It’s
USP is that it comes on four platforms- Apple, Blackberry, Nokia and
Android whilst the cost comes out to be absolutely free.

Go
Ashes:

Designed
for both iPhone and iPad, Go Ashes acts as a perfect companion during
your tour to the Tournament. It has a feature by an interesting name
“Twickets”. It organizes all your Ashes twitter feeds at one
place. Others include live scoring, series overview and history and
news feeds w.r.t. both the teams.

Its
makers say that “It is a must have for any visitor to Australia! “.
Besides (in the app) you get food and drink suggestions to all the
Ashes host cities.

The
Ashes:

The
Ashes is another commendable app on Google Play. It endows users with
the latest information on the ongoing tournament. Here, all the
content is powered by ‘The Telegraph’. This app has a simplified
approach towards reporting on the Ashes and other cricket info.

All
all, these apps are more fruitful & perfect to those having
minimal time with no-fuss approach. Blessed with video content, live
blogs, squad profile, photo galleries; they are match and news
focused. Other apps in the line are Yahoo Cricket, Crickbuzz Cricket
Scores & News, ICC Cricket and Cricket Companion App.